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The Act
Synopsis
Effeminate, depraved and looking for love. 1965, the eve of decriminalisation for acts of male homosexuality. Matthews, a young gay man at odds with the world discovers love, sex and a family in the backstreets and underground bars of Soho.
Official Selection BFI Flare LGBTIQ+ Film Festival 2021
http://www.130elektrafilms.com/theact/
Details
- Year
- 2020
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running Time
- 17 min 58 sec
- Director
- Thomas Hescott
- Producer
- Elettra Pizzi
- Executive Producer
- Oliver Kent
- Editor
- David l'Anson
- Screenwriter
- Pete Lawson, Matthew Baldwin, Thomas Hescott
- Director of Photography
- Chris Fergusson
- Production Designer
- Kelly Pyner
- Sound
- Lewis Todd
- Music
- Nathan Klein
- Principal Cast
- Samuel Barnett, Simon Lennon, Cyril Nri, Annette Badland
- Costume Designer
- Claire Collins
- Hair and Makeup
- Chloe Edwards
- Casting
- Katy Covell, Ollie Gilbert
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 10th March 2021
